Richa Nair

Richa joined Pender in January 2025 as Director of Business Development and Investor Relations. 

With over 19 years of experience in the asset management industry, Richa specializes in client relationship management by fostering strong partnerships and strategic growth within the institutional sector. In her previous roles, she worked with institutional, portfolio manager and ultra-high net worth clients at some of Canada’s leading asset management firms. 

Richa holds an MBA from the S.C. Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell University and is a Chartered Investment Manager (CIM).   

Beyond her professional work, Richa is actively involved in philanthropy. She is a dedicated member of the Arthritis Society and serves on the financial committee at the Arthritis Research Centre, using her expertise to support advancements in arthritis research and advocacy.